Join us in the field. Learn more about our public events.

All events are open to the public and open to participants of all ages unless indicated otherwise. Many of our events will take you to private land and will showcase well-managed, protected habitats of all kinds.

If you need assistance with the online registration process, please call our office at (608) 930-3252.

Check out all our events on our calendar!

DALC Field Trips

Explore and learn throughout the Driftless landscape -- and bring the kids! Our general field programs are open to all. Grab some walking shoes and come outside with us!

Workshops

These events focus on skills and methods, such as chainsaw safety, building trails, or planting prairies. Learn from regional experts on a variety of topics and prepare your arsenal of knowledge to tackle conservation projects big and small.

You can also learn more and test our your skills at our volunteer days!

Evenings Afield

Join conservationists in the Lowery Creek watershed area to learn from experts and each other how to sustainably manage our land, water, food and energy resources. All are welcome.

Topics for our 2024 season include frogs and toads, controlling invasive plants, prescribed burning, biodiversity in farming, planting prairies, and dark, starry skies.

Volunteer Opportunities

Help manage invasive species, restore native habitat, build the Driftless Trail, and make nature more accessible to our community, all while enjoying some of the most beautiful landscapes of our region!